Zip code 64129: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64129
64129 is a suburban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 9,267 people live here, or 896 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,310 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,400, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,105 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 64129 compares
- Uninsured rate16.6%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%140th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index65.885thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.19th of 968 in MO
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%155th of 967 in MO
- 76thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%139th of 908 in MO
- Poverty rate16.4%74thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%304th of 966 in MO
- 74thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%307th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy8.7%64thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%681st of 966 in MO
- Average commute27.7 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min388th of 934 in MO
- Government workers15.1%60thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%364th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access92.9%57thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%160th of 966 in MO
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%629th of 968 in MO
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465289th of 964 in MO
- Work from home11.6%44thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%316th of 967 in MO
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%498th of 967 in MO
- Population density896/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi129th of 968 in MO
- 41stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%75th of 968 in MO
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%255th of 967 in MO
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%788th of 968 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,10529thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033143rd of 783 in MO
- Homeownership rate57.2%27thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%867th of 966 in MO
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39852nd of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$28,74515thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695640th of 968 in MO
- Population9,26714thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814201st of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$36,86013thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780681st of 960 in MO
- Median household income$51,31010thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702713th of 934 in MO
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%715th of 965 in MO
- Median home value$119,4005thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300711th of 917 in MO
- 4thU.S. 10% · MO 9%856th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 64129 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.6% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 140th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 65.8 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 9th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 155th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.7% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 139th of 908 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 304th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 307th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.7% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 681st of 966 | |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 388th of 934 | |
| Government workers | 15.1% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 364th of 967 | |
| Broadband access | 92.9% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 160th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 629th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 289th of 964 | |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 316th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 498th of 967 | |
| Population density | 896/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 129th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.6% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 75th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 255th of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 788th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,105 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 143rd of 783 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.2% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 867th of 966 | |
| Median age | 34 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 852nd of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,745 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 640th of 968 | |
| Population | 9,267 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 201st of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,860 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 681st of 960 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,310 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 713th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.2% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 715th of 965 | |
| Median home value | $119,400 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 711th of 917 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 856th of 967 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White34%
- Black46%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,740
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 62.8%
- Married couples
- 30.7%
- Living alone
- 33%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,097
- Owner-occupied
- 57.2%
- Vacant
- 8.7%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 64129 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,090 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,123 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,974 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,391 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,093 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 92.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70%
- No internet access
- 4.7%
- Without health insurance
- 16.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 39.0490° N, 94.4974° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kansas City100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64129
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64128 | Kansas City, MO | 2.3 mi | $36,088 |
| 64130 | Kansas City, MO | 2.6 mi | $42,221 |
| 64126 | Kansas City, MO | 2.9 mi | $39,934 |
| 64052 | Independence, MO | 3 mi | $59,007 |
| 64133 | Kansas City, MO | 3.2 mi | $67,750 |
| 64127 | Kansas City, MO | 3.5 mi | $33,111 |
| 64109 | Kansas City, MO | 3.9 mi | $41,943 |
| 64125 | Kansas City, MO | 4 mi | $41,983 |
| 64110 | Kansas City, MO | 4.2 mi | $63,044 |
| 64053 | Independence, MO | 4.4 mi | $47,285 |
| 64124 | Kansas City, MO | 4.6 mi | $46,241 |
| 64123 | Kansas City, MO | 4.7 mi | $54,443 |
Zip codes like 64129 elsewhere
Questions about 64129
What city is zip code 64129?
64129 is assigned to Kansas City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64129 in?
64129 is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64129?
About 9,267 people live in 64129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64129 in?
64129 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64129?
The median household income in 64129 is $51,310.
What zip codes are near 64129?
The closest zip codes to 64129 are 64128, 64130, 64126, 64052, 64133.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64129, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.